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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2023
Yuichi Fujii, Aichi, JP;
Takanori Okaniwa, Aichi, JP;
Hidekazu Imai, Aichi, JP;
NIDEC MOBILITY CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A switch device includes: a printed circuit board; a rubber sheet configured to cover the printed circuit board; an operating knob; an operating mechanism; an operating mechanism plate; and a housing having a side surface provided with an insertion hole, and a bottom surface provided with a discharge hole for discharging liquid entering an inside of the housing; and a back cover that is fitted from a back side of the housing and sandwiches an entire periphery of the rubber sheet with a stepped portion formed inside the housing. The printed circuit board is stored in a space between the back cover and the rubber sheet. The discharge hole is located in a lower portion of a space between an inner surface of the housing and the rubber sheet. A bottom portion exists between the discharge hole and the rubber sheet.